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Lizards in an evolutionary tree : ecology and adaptive radiation of anoles
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Lizards in an evolutionary tree : ecology and adaptive radiation of anoles

著者: Jonathan B Losos
出版商: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2009.
丛书: Organisms and environments, 10.
版本/格式:   图书 : 英语查看所有的版本和格式
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"Adaptive radiation, which results when a single ancestral species gives rise to many descendants, each adapted to a different part of the environment, is possibly the single most important source of biological diversity in the living world. One of the best-studied examples involves Caribbean Anolis lizards. With about 400 species, Anolis has played an important role in the development of ecological theory and has  再读一些...
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所有的著者/提供者: Jonathan B Losos
ISBN: 9780520255913 0520255917
OCLC号码: 233029730
描述: xx, 507 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 26 cm.
内容: Foreword / by Harry W. Greene --
Prologue : the case for Anolis --
Evolutionary biology as a historical science --
Meet the anoles! --
Five anole faunas, part one : greater Antillean ecomorphs --
Five anole faunas, part two : the other four --
Phylogenetics, evolutionary inference, and anole relationships --
Phylogenetic perspective on the timing and biogeography of anole evolution --
Evolution of ecomorphological diversity --
Cradle to grave : anole life history and population biology --
Social behavior, sexual selection, and sexual dimorphism --
Habitat use --
Ecology and adaptive radiation --
Natural selection and microevolution --
Form, function, and adaptive radiation --
Speciation and geographic differentiation --
The evolution of an adaptive radiation --
The five faunas reconsidered --
Are anoles special, if so, why? --
Afterword.
丛书名: Organisms and environments, 10.
责任: Jonathan B. Losos.
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Anolis has played an important role in the development of ecological theory and is a model system exemplifying the integration of evolutionary and behavioral studies to understand evolutionary  再读一些...

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